Production Superintendent

Job Overview

• Administer payroll, PTO, hiring, termination, and disciplinary processes
• Respond to internal/external emails within 24 hours
• Track and report production metrics: shift output, staffing, inventory, and shortages
• Deliver employee training and audit competencies
• Review paperwork for production quality compliance
• Adjust weekly production schedules for efficiency
• Collaborate with supply chain and planning departments
• Celebrate successes to support employee morale
• Support product and line rollouts

• Communicate daily plans and production expectations
• Assign labor and reallocate staff as needed
• Mentor team leads and operators for growth and line coverage
• Cross-train and act as backup for line leaders
• Analyze team performance and request additional resources when needed
• Train operators in inventory tracking and line setup
• Lead weekly production team meetings covering safety, quality, and productivity
• Perform routine quality checks
• Occasionally support on-the-line work

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Reliable attendance and dependability
• Mechanical aptitude and hands-on mentality
• Ability to lead, delegate, and collaborate across departments
• Comfortable in both office and production floor environments